Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw Quotes

I think a lot of people that don't know me would say that I lead by example, which I feel like I do. But at the same time, I'm someone who's always been very up-front with people. I'm gonna get straight to the point.

I am a very frank person and that's how I hope to remain. What you see is what you get.

What I do will be straight up. Management knows that.

I've always been very direct and have told the truth and have been very willing to stand up and speak out.

I say what I think, and I stand behind what I say.

I am an honest person, transparent, that look citizens straight in their faces.

How can I not be straightforward? I’m not a nobody. A somebody like me needs to handle things in a straight forward manner.

Say what you say plainly, and then take responsibility for it

I don't believe in wasting anybody's time. I like to be honest. I like to be clear.

You must study to be frank with the world: Frankness is the child of honesty and courage.

I am very clear and very honest. I can say one thing, and you look at my face, and it is clear.

I lie very little and am a very straight-forward person.

Honestly, I don't ever regret anything I say.

One of the best ways to see how critical being present is to effective leadership is to notice what being absent, distracted, hiding something, and/or agenda-driven does to people's ability to trust, respect, and have confidence in you.

I'm loyal. I'm real. I'm not afraid to say what I'm thinking.

I am just forthcoming - completely blunt and honest.

I am the guy that, if you catch me saying something, I don't do the, 'Don't tell anybody I said it.' If I said it, I said it. I'm gonna stand right here and say it again to whoever - the end. What's the trouble? Where's the problem?

Unlike Hillary Clinton, I am not afraid to answer questions about my track record or my accomplishments or my principles.

The President's biggest problem right now is he's gotta tell the truth. And we've seen this in New Jersey. I've told lots of hard truths in New Jersey that people didn't necessarily agree with, but they give you credit for looking them in the eye and telling them the truth.

I can't be arsed with game players. I'm more 'I like you, do you like me? Let's go and do something about it.' I'm a very straightforward person like that.

The cast called her Lucy, but everyone else called her Mrs. Ball. She was honest with people. If she liked you, you knew it. If she didn't, you knew it, also.

I think it is incredibly important to be open and accessible and treat people fairly and look them in the eye and tell them what is on your mind.

I'm actually a very honest person, and sometimes I end up like, 'Man, I said too much.' It's hard for me not to tell the truth when you ask me.

I don't hide or play stupid games.

I have a reputation for speaking my mind. I like to think my candor and bluntness will give you the answers.